Recall 16E048000: Equipment, Motorcycle, Helmets

NHTSA recall 16E048000 · announced May 23, 2016 · Speed And Strength · 7,022 units affected

The problem

Tucker Rocky Distribution (Tucker Rocky) is recalling certain Speed and Strength SS2200 motorcycle helmets sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL, manufactured January 25, 2013, to June 30, 2014. The helmets failed the penetration testing, failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 218, "Motorcycle Helmets."

The risk

Inadequate helmet protection can increase the risk of serious injury to the wearer.

What to do

Tucker Rocky will notify owners, and replace the helmet, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact Tucker Rocky customer service at 1-817-258-9247.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.